yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
in that way; thus; so; so?
such; this sort of; like this
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
postwar period; period after Second World War
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Fukushima prefecture (Tōhoku area)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent